Stories by Nat Hentoff
Guantánamo prisoners in federal court are protesting their "humane treatment."
Posted on Nov 21, 2005
Will Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld ever have to take the heat for the torture that happened on his watch?
Posted on Jan 5, 2005
The Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee lack the grit or the will to stop Alberto Gonzales.
Posted on Dec 14, 2004
Despite Bush's self-proclaimed mandate, Congress and the courts are setting up serious road blocks to a renewal of the Patriot Act.
Posted on Nov 16, 2004
The president says he opposes torture; his leadership supports it. Who will prevail?
Posted on Nov 3, 2004
The only chance for the survivors of Darfur may be a mass divestment campaign.
Posted on Oct 19, 2004
Human rights group are hoping to expose our secret interrogation centers aroound the world.
Posted on Jul 20, 2004
The President is commander in chief of the armed forces but he is not commander in chief of the rest of us.
Posted on Jul 12, 2004
Jose Padilla remains gagged, but the Justice Department thinks it can tell 'his' story.
Posted on Jun 14, 2004
Even the Justice Department has to admit it is losing the fight for the Patriot Act.
Posted on May 28, 2004
Our most basic civil liberties are under attack and the media doesn't seem to notice or care.
Posted on Apr 13, 2003
The FBI is using tactics to track down potential terrorists that would make J.Edgar Hoover proud.
Posted on Feb 13, 2002
Looking at the Anti-Terrorism Act of 2001 in historical context, it is clear that playing fast and loose with civil liberties is a bad idea.
Posted on Dec 5, 2001
Congress overwhelmingly passed an anti-terrorism bill that, as the ACLU says, gives "enormous, unwarranted power to the executive branch unchecked by meaningful judicial review."
Posted on Nov 19, 2001
